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Explore sailing, boating, and water sports through our curated video archive. From epic sea voyages to serene diving escapes, discover unforgettable adventures from top YouTube creators. Start your journey. Dream big. Sail far.
Welcome to Captain German Exploring — a channel about real sailing life, boat maintenance, and our round-the-world journey. In this episode, we tackle an essential task: inspecting and cleaning the desalinator filter after four months of inactivity.
See the actual condition of the filter, the tools...
What is plantain and why is plantain NOT a banana? In this video, Captain German Exploring reveals the truth about plantain vs banana and shows exactly how to cook plantain the right way.
Many people think plantain is just a banana, but plantain is not a banana. If you’ve ever wondered what is plan...
Yacht maintenance is not always easy, especially when it comes to cleaning the hull.
In this video, we show a yacht hull cleaning method we had never experienced before — cleaning a yacht while standing on the keel.
This was our first time using this technique, and honestly, at the beginning we did...
We visited our friends in Kenya and took a look inside their creative workshop. They design and print unique artworks on T-shirts, pillows, bags, and other products by hand. In this video, we show the whole process — from watercolor sketch to the finished item — talk about local culture, and learn h...
Ever wondered what daily life looks like when your home is a sailboat? In this video, we’re taking you along for a full day of yachting routine—from the quiet magic of morning coffee on deck to the satisfying (and sometimes oily) reality of boat maintenance.
What’s inside:
• Sunrise rituals and bre...
4K VIDEO: We have finally settled in Northern #phuket and are showing our daily life on the #boat without any filters.
This passage through #thailand is more than just a route on a map.
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What we are doing here, why we chose this specific locati...
Welcome to Kilifi, Kenya – a perfect natural harbor and a hidden gem for the global sailing community. In this video, we take an exclusive tour of a major local boatyard that handles everything from routine maintenance to full-scale yacht rebuilds.
VIDEO FROM 2017.
Key highlights of this video:
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Throughout the video, I will take you through the challenges and triumphs of sailing around the world on a budget, revealing insights into the sailing lifestyle. You'll see how I navigated through various sailing gear reviews and learned essential sailor insights that helped me thrive in this u...
Experience the most biodiverse marine ecosystem on the planet in stunning 4K. This 51-minute documentary is the result of a 10-day expedition to Kri Island in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Using professional high-end underwater cinema cameras, we captured the incredible variety of life that makes this reef...
Did you know that the beautiful white sand on tropical beaches actually comes from fish? Meet the Parrotfish, the ocean's most unusual "sand factory"!
Amazing facts from our dive:
Sand Makers: While eating algae, they scrape off coral particles. A single fish can poop out up to 250 gr...
Meet the magnificent Hawksbill turtle! 🌊 While they may look like green turtles, these rare creatures are unique in many ways.
In this video, we explore:
Why they are named "Hawksbill": Learn about their bird-like beak used to find food in corals.
Their favorite snack: They love sea spo...
#sailingstorm, #yachtstorm, #stormatsea, #sailingadventure, #yachtcaptainPO
"Fate is where your own compass decides you should ride..." ⚓️
In this episode, we face the raw power of the Strait of Malacca. What starts as a peaceful search for sea otters on wild islands turns into a test of s...
#sailingstorm, #yachtstorm, #stormatsea, #sailingadventure, #yachtcaptainPO
Сan a sailing yacht survive a direct lightning strike in the middle of the ocean? In this video, experience a tropical storm through the eyes of a yacht captain — from a breathtaking sunset to the absolute chaos of a midnig...
What Is AIS Free Yacht School Lesson
This video explains why a $500 AIS (Automatic Identification System) device is essential, even on luxury yachts worth over $5 million.
We cover what AIS is, how it works on a boat, and why it's a critical part of modern navigation and marine safety.
🎓 Thi...
Offshore Sailing 2025: Ultimate Yacht Prep Guide for Ocean Crossings
Join Captain German, a veteran of two circumnavigations, in this 50+ minute technical guide to prepare your yacht for long-distance cruising. Packed with real-world tips, this video covers hull checks, rigging, safety systems, an...
Full Disassembly & Cleaning of TOHATSU 3 5 Carburetor Dinghy Outboard Motor Maintenance
Step-by-step guide to disassembling and cleaning the TOHATSU 3.5 outboard carburetor for your inflatable dinghy. This technical tutorial is essential for every sailor and owner of a 2-stroke engine.
In ...
Turtle Island 🐢 Hidden Lagoon, Turtle Mating Rituals & Drone + Underwater Footage!
🌴 Welcome to Turtle Island – a hidden, uninhabited paradise surrounded by lush jungle and a heart-shaped turquoise lagoon. In this video, we capture turtle mating rituals in crystal-clear waters using drone and ...
Why Ukrainians Say “Bavovna” Instead of Explosion 🇺🇦💥 The Cotton Meme Explained #shorts
This is a cotton plant. But for Ukrainians, it became a symbol of resistance and irony. 💥
When russia invaded Ukraine, they didn’t just try to conquer land — they tried to control the truth.
In early 2022, ...
Leaf Cutter Ants The Incredible Farmers of the Tropics Panama Wildlife
Discover the incredible world of leaf-cutter ants in Panama! Witness their massive underground colonies, housing millions of ants that "farm" fungus using cut leaves. Explore their intricate "ant highways"...
Boat Ozonator – Why You Need an Ozonator Onboard and at Home | Captain German Exploring
🚤 You’ll learn how an ozonator works, why it’s important on board, and how it helps keep your space clean and healthy.
📌 Video chapters:
00:00 Intro and what this video is about
02:30 What is an ozonator
05:00...
Planning a long-distance offshore passage on your sailboat?
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In this detailed guide, Captain German Exploring shares his essential tips and real-life experience on how to properly prepare a sailboat for offshore sailing. Discover crucial insights on wha...
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